Spring Festival 2018
By Emely Herrera, Editor-in-Chief
May 30, 2018
Filed under Briefs, News, Photo Gallery, School briefs, Showcase
On May 25th, S.G.A. held their annual Spring festival in the Asylum with clubs manning the food stands and games (that came with prizes). Food stations included Class of 2018 with nachos, Class of 2020 with hotdogs, and Class of 2021 with popcorn. Mu Alpha Theta sold pizza and allowed students to play pi...
Interact/Rotary Luncheon
By Lucia Galeano, Staff Writer
May 30, 2018
Filed under Briefs, Club briefs, News, Showcase
On March 23rd, members of both the Miami High Interact Club and Rotary Club of Miami met in the school library to strengthen the connection between the two organizations. Food was served, speeches were given, and each person left having learned something. Twenty-five Interact members and 25 Rotarians attended, including Rotary Club...
Celebrate Teachers
By Ariel Trueba, News Editor
May 15, 2018
Future Educators of America presented Teacher Appreciation Week from May 7th to May 11th by traveling to Las Vegas. One of the most impactful activities were how students wrote letters to their favorite teachers. Some of these letters are featured below. Other activities throughout the week were: a brea...
Misery Loves Capstoners!
By Elizabeth Rivas, Staff Writer
May 15, 2018
Students in the AP Capstone Program stay together for 2 consecutive years. Due to this, the bond and the friendships created in these two classes, AP Seminar and AP Research, are special and one of a kind. AP Capstone Program The AP Capstone Diploma is given to students who earn scores of 3 ...
New School Gun Laws
By Ian Sanz, Staff Writer
May 15, 2018
Filed under News
Following the mass shooting that resulted in the deaths of 15 students and 2 staff members at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on February 14th earlier this year, many students are concerned that they may not be safe in their own classrooms. Do you feel safe at school? Senior...
Staying on Track
By John Clement, Editor-in-Chief
May 15, 2018
Whatever grade you’re in, keeping track of your graduation requirements is vital. There are five in total: GPA, community service, state exams, completing a course in Florida Virtual School (FLVS), and passing classes to earn enough credits. Staying organized and fulfilling them early will lead to...
Alumni Association gives out $22,500 in Scholarships
By Lisbeth Chavarria, Staff Writer
April 10, 2018
Filed under Briefs, News, School briefs, Showcase
On Saturday, April 7, the Miami High Alumni Association awarded 43 scholarships worth $22,500 to this year’s seniors. During the ceremony held in the theater, 41 of the students received the $500 awards, and seniors Azhar Moihdeen and Ariel Trueba received the top $1,000 scholarships. Cory Cibran,...
Our Choir Makes A Stand!!!
By Jasmine Bermudez, Staff Writer
April 9, 2018
Filed under Briefs, Club briefs, News, Showcase
Choir instructor Ms. Cid reports that her students participated in the state level of the Florida Vocal Association’s Solo and Ensemble on April 7th, at Palm Beach Atlantic University. Soloists junior Alfred Cardenas and senior Jason Albisu earned Superior ratings. Soloists senior Kevin Martinez a...
Grad Bash on the Horizon
By Helen Acevedo, Staff Writer
April 5, 2018
Filed under Briefs, News, School briefs
The Class of 2018 secretary Helen Acevedo reports that the Grad Bash trip to Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure is on April 28th. There are 200 spaces available for the trip. Tickets are on sale for $140 online through OSP on the student portal, or here at school in the activities office (rm...
SENIOR WEEK 2018
By Helen Acevedo, Staff Writer
March 12, 2018
Although seniors are counting down the days till their graduation on June 4th, they have a few months left and a whole lot of celebrating to do. Since freshman year, a majority of the class of 2018 had been waiting for one of the most lit events of their high school experience, Senior Week! Senior Week began...
Pick me! Superlatives!
By Julianna Jaramillo, Staff Writer
March 8, 2018
Filed under News
The history of Senior Superlatives reaches far back into the roots of Miami High. It’s an important part of senior pride and something many high school students look forward to. Males and females can be nominated in one of 22 categories which are picked by student government and approved by activit...
Miami High’s Top Scholars Share Secrets
By Christopher Bellina, Staff Writer
March 8, 2018
Filed under News
You go home and open up your backpack to look over all the homework you have to complete and wonder how to the best students do all of this. Miami Senior High’s students at the top of the academic pyramid have found ways to stay on top. 9th grader Jose Castro would rather do all his homework at on...